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key.converter — Kafka Connect Worker Configuration

Converter class used to convert between Kafka Connect format and the serialized form that is written to Kafka. This controls the format of the keys in messages written to or read from Kafka, and since this is independent of connectors it allows any connector to work with any serialization format.

Description

Converter class used to convert between Kafka Connect format and the serialized form that is written to Kafka. This controls the format of the keys in messages written to or read from Kafka, and since this is independent of connectors it allows any connector to work with any serialization format. Examples of common formats include JSON and Avro.

Default Values by Kafka Version

Kafka VersionDefault Value
0.9.0null
0.10.0null
0.10.1null
0.10.2null
0.11.0null
1.0null
1.1null
2.0null
2.1null
2.2null
2.3null
2.4
2.5
2.6
2.7
2.8
3.0
3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.6
3.7
3.8
3.9
4.0
4.1
4.2
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